Despite their contrasting league positions, this game has the potential to be a hard-fought affair given that neither side are in good form. With that in mind, a low-scoring draw could play out at Ewood Park, a result which could be particularly damaging to Blackburn's promotion bid.
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Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Blackburn Rovers win with a probability of 62.48%. A draw had a probability of 21.3% and a win for Bristol City had a probability of 16.23%.
The most likely scoreline for a Blackburn Rovers win was 1-0 with a probability of 11.55%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (11.25%) and 2-1 (9.87%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (10.12%), while for a Bristol City win it was 0-1 (5.2%). The actual scoreline of 0-1 was predicted with a 5.2% likelihood.